Katharikuppam Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Katharikuppam is a village situated in Vellore taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 281 families residing in the village Katharikuppam. The total population of Katharikuppam is 1,213 out of which 651 are males and 562 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Katharikuppam is 863.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Katharikuppam village is 100 which is 8% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katharikuppam is 786 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (863) of Katharikuppam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katharikuppam is 70.6%. Thus Katharikuppam village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 77.31% and the female literacy rate is 62.93% in Katharikuppam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Katharikuppam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Katharikuppam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katharikuppam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 100 | 56 | 44 |
| Literacy | 70.62% | 77.31% | 62.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 187 | 94 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 427 | 191 | 236 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Katharikuppam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Katharikuppam village out of total population, 447 were engaged in work activities. 55.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 447 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 248 | 150 | 98 |
| Cultivators | 44 | 33 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 125 | 71 | 54 |
| Household Industries | 46 | 18 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 28 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 199 | 141 | 58 |
| Non Working | 766 | 360 | 406 |
Nearby Villages to Katharikuppam,
Below are the list of villages near Katharikuppam village in Vellore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Peenjamandai | 4,557 |
| Gengasanikuppam | 988 |
| Pudukuppam | 163 |
| Vannanthangal | 2,431 |
| Serpadi | 4,812 |
| Melarasampattu | 3,065 |
| Madayapattu | 1,117 |
| Umayampattu | 849 |
| Athikuppam | 1,514 |
| Mulluvadi | 696 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Katharikuppam, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia